ringlight
English
noun
Definitions
- (photography) A light source in a ring or torus shape that prevents distinct shadows.
Etymology
Compound from English ring (surround, sound a bell, planetary rings) + English light (not heavy, lacking weight, not weighed down, ignite, very like, come, make less heavy, get down, same as, drop, illuminate, lacking weight mental gravity, shine, lacking mental gravity, weak, pale, bright, lighten, l, luminous, visible, little weight, make bright, dismount, unload).
Origin
English
light
Gloss
not heavy, lacking weight, not weighed down, ignite, very like, come, make less heavy, get down, same as, drop, illuminate, lacking weight mental gravity, shine, lacking mental gravity, weak, pale, bright, lighten, l, luminous, visible, little weight, make bright, dismount, unload
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Christmas light English
- O-ring English
- Ringhead English
- Ringnut English
- Ringwraith English
- Spooklight English
- alight English
- antilight English
- arclight English
- armring English
- backlight English
- bedlight English
- belight English
- belly button ring English
- betalight English
- black light English
- blacklight English
- blogring English
- blue-ringed octopus English
- booklight English
- bullring English
- candlelight English
- catchlight English
- chainring English
- cock ring English
- crosslight English
- dawnlight English
- daylight English
- deadlight English
- downlight English
- droplight English
- dummy light English
- dusklight English
- earring English
- earthlight English
- enlight English
- enlighten English
- enring English
- evenlight English
- exoring English
- extragalactic background light English
- eyering English
- feather-light English
- firelight English
- flamelight English
- flashlight English
- floodlight English
- footlight English
- forelight English
- gaslight English
- glowlight English
- guidelight English
- headlight English
- headring English
- heteroring English
- houselight English
- hyperlight English
- hyperring English
- icelight English
- idiot light English
- inlight English
- jacklight English
- keyring English
- kilolight English
- lamplight English
- lanternlight English
- leadlight English
- light English
- light along English
- light bulb English
- light due English
- light equation English
- light horse English
- light into English
- light line English
- light money English
- light organ English
- light out English
- light spectrum English
- light up English
- light waterline English
- light-bearing English
- light-fingered English
- light-footed English
- light-headed English
- light-heeled English
- light-horseman English
- light-legged English
- light-minded English
- light-sensitive English
- light-spirited English
- light-struck English
- light-tight English
- light-winged English
- lightable English
- lightbar English
- lightboard English
- lightboat English
- lightbox English
- lightcurve English
- lighten English
- lighter English
- lightest English
- lighteth English
- lightface English
- lightfaced English
- lightfast English
- lightfront English
- lighthead English
- lighthearted English
- lighthouse English
- lightie English
- lighting English
- lightish English
- lightkeeper English
- lightless English
- lightlike English
- lightly English
- lightman English
- lightmans English
- lightmap English
- lightmapping English
- lightmonger English
- lightness English
- lightpath English
- lightplane English
- lightpost English
- lightproof English
- lightray English
- lightroom English
- lightsaber English
- lightscape English
- lightshade English
- lightshift English
- lightship English
- lightskin English
- lightskirt English
- lightsome English
- lightspeed English
- lightstick English
- lightstrip English
- lightvessel English
- lightweight English
- lightwell English
- lightwood English
- lightwork English
- lightworker English
- limelight English
- lockring English
- looplight English
- lovelight English
- lowlight English
- matchlight English
- microlight English
- microring English
- mislight English
- moonlight English
- multilight English
- multiring English
- nanoring English
- nightlight English
- nonlight English
- noonlight English
- oath-ring English
- outring English
- overlight English
- overring English
- owllight English
- penlight English
- pocketlight English
- porchlight English
- portlight English
- prelight English
- pseudoring English
- quarterlight English
- relight English
- ring English
- ring-neck English
- ring-tailed English
- ringable English
- ringback English
- ringbark English
- ringbearer English
- ringbill English
- ringbird English
- ringboard English
- ringbolt English
- ringbone English
- ringcraft English
- ringdove English
- ringdown English
- ringer English
- ringest English
- ringeth English
- ringette English
- ringfence English
- ringfort English
- ringful English
- ringhead English
- ringhole English
- ringleader English
- ringleading English
- ringless English
- ringlet English
- ringlike English
- ringmail English
- ringman English
- ringmaster English
- ringmistress English
- ringneck English
- ringoid English
- ringpiece English
- ringpost English
- ringsail English
- ringshine English
- ringside English
- ringspot English
- ringspun English
- ringster English
- ringstone English
- ringtail English
- ringtone English
- ringway English
- ringwise English
- ringwork English
- ringworld English
- ringworm English
- ringwraith English
- ringy English
- rushlight English
- safelight English
- sea-light English
- seal ring English
- searchlight English
- semiring English
- sidelight English
- skylight English
- snowlight English
- spacelight English
- spotlight English
- starlight English
- stoplight English
- straylight English
- streetlight English
- striplight English
- sub-light English
- subring English
- sunlight English
- superlight English
- superring English
- taillight English
- tealight English
- thunderlight English
- top light English
- toplight English
- torchlight English
- tubelight English
- twilight English
- ultralight English
- unlight English
- unring English
- uplight English
- warlight English
- watchlight English
- waxlight English
- webring English
- windowlight English
- yeldrin English
- Licht German
- ring Dutch, Flemish
- light French
- ring French
- ринг Russian
- light Spanish, Castilian
- ring Spanish, Castilian
- ringue Portuguese
- リング Japanese
- ring Polish
- light Middle English
- ring Middle English
- ring Serbo-Croatian
- 링 Korean
- layita Xhosa
- lait Tok Pisin
- ilingi Swati
- layida Swati
- riñg Crimean Tatar
- leti Sranan Tongo
- ليت Gulf Arabic
- laatɩ Farefare
- ring
- light
- ringy
- unring
- enring
- alight
- O-ring
- ringer
- yeldrin
- keyring
- webring
- uplight
- belight
- ringful
- lightie
- relight
- ringway
- unlight
- inlight
- lighten
- subring
- lightly
- ringeth
- armring
- ringoid
- eyering
- ringest
- outring
- earring
- exoring
- ringlet
- ringman
- lighter
- Ringnut
- enlight
- nonlight
- lighting
- ringster
- ringfort
- gaslight
- mislight
- Ringhead
- daylight
- ringtail
- light up
- ringwork
- owllight
- ringhead
- nanoring
- ringsail
- ringhole
- overring
- lightray
- semiring
- ringneck
- lockring
- headring
- ringmail
- lighteth
- ringbolt
- skylight
- lightbar
- ringbark
- ringlike
- ringwise
- sunlight
- prelight
- lightbox
- ringdove
- lightman
- ringworm
- toplight
- ringable
- ringtone
- arclight
- ringbill
- warlight
- penlight
- ringless
- ringspun
- ringbone
- lowlight
- lightish
- ringbird
- bullring
- ringette
- twilight
- ringspot
- tealight
- ringback
- waxlight
- lightmap
- ringside
- lightest
- ringdown
- ringpost
- blogring
- icelight
- bedlight
- limelight
- dawnlight
- footlight
- lightness
- safelight
- lightable
- oath-ring
- lightboat
- lightpath
- lightlike
- lightfast
- backlight
- ring-neck
- lightwood
- lightface
- lightwell
- spotlight
- glowlight
- ringboard
- lighthead
- lightship
- sidelight
- lightsome
- evenlight
- multiring
- lightwork
- hyperring
- jacklight
- betalight
- starlight
- tubelight
- ringstone
- seal ring
- looplight
- sea-light
- headlight
- overlight
- superring
- chainring
- lightpost
- leadlight
- ringworld
- snowlight
- downlight
- droplight
- lightroom
- deadlight
- portlight
- lightless
- sub-light
- firelight
- lamplight
- ringcraft
- stoplight
- lightmans
- ringfence
- moonlight
- antilight
- top light
- noonlight
- dusklight
- rushlight
- enlighten
- ringshine
- lovelight
- kilolight
- forelight
- booklight
- light out
- taillight
- light due
- ringpiece
- microring
- lightskin
- cock ring
- floodlight
- ringleader
- lightshift
- pseudoring
- crosslight
- houselight
- lightcurve
- lightproof
- lightstick
- lightskirt
- lightscape
- multilight
- lightfaced
- Spooklight
- spacelight
- lightboard
- earthlight
- heteroring
- straylight
- guidelight
- flamelight
- ringwraith
- catchlight
- light line
- lightplane
- ringbearer
- ultralight
- superlight
- lightspeed
- lightstrip
- flashlight
- hyperlight
- lightshade
- ringmaster
- striplight
- lightfront
- light into
- porchlight
- lighthouse
- lightsaber
- matchlight
- nightlight
- Ringwraith
- microlight
- blacklight
- light bulb
- torchlight
- watchlight
- streetlight
- windowlight
- lightweight
- light organ
- idiot light
- light along
- dummy light
- lightworker
- ringleading
- lightvessel
- pocketlight
- light horse
- lightkeeper
- light-tight
- candlelight
- ring-tailed
- lightmonger
- searchlight
- light money
- black light
- light-footed
- lighthearted
- ringmistress
- lightmapping
- light-struck
- light-headed
- light-winged
- light-heeled
- quarterlight
- light-minded
- thunderlight
- light-legged
- lanternlight
- feather-light
- light-bearing
- light-fingered
- light-spirited
- light spectrum
- light-horseman
- light equation
- light-sensitive
- Christmas light
- light waterline
- belly button ring
- blue-ringed octopus
- extragalactic background light